KIX
Osaka
Japan
3,697 km
2,297 miles
RNU
Ranau
Malaysia
Distance
3,697 km
2,297 mi / 1,996 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
215°
southwest

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KIX RNU
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Ranau Airport
IATA Code KIX RNU
ICAO Code RJBB WBKR
City Osaka Ranau
Country Japan Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Kuching
Elevation 26 ft 1,800 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 5.950000, 116.670000

Osaka (KIX) to Ranau (RNU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Ranau Airport (RNU) in Ranau, Malaysia is 3,697 kilometers (2,297 miles / 1,996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 215°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:48 in Osaka, it's 19:48 in Ranau.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,774 feet between the two airports. Ranau Airport sits higher than Kansai International Airport.

The return flight from Ranau (RNU) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 29° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Ranau Airport (RNU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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